Recognised as Colour
#E9C0BB
- #E9C0BB
- Red
- Light
- Nearest: Pink
#E9C0BB is a red with RGB values 233, 192, 187 and HSL 7°, 51%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.
Colour values
#E9C0BB#E9C0BB
HEX#E9C0BB
RGBrgb(233, 192, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.7529, 0.7333
RGB percentages91.4%, 75.3%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(6.5, 51.1%, 82.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.5, 19.7%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 17.6%, 19.7%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,319,227
CSS custom property--colour: #E9C0BB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.58611WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.72:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#163F44
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BBE4E9
Analogous#E9BBCD, #E9D7BB
Triadic#BBE9C0, #C0BBE9
Split complementary#BBE9D7, #BBCDE9
Tetradic#CDE9BB, #BBE4E9, #D7BBE9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R233
G192
B187
Red233 (91.4%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue6.52°
Saturation (HSL)51.11%
Lightness82.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G C0 · B BB
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